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Old 09-17-2014, 05:47 AM
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Originally Posted by ptagrad2001
Be careful pulling the strip off. When I took mine off and there was a white spot in the blue paint about the size of a quarter under the clear. When I went to Harley they told me since the strip would have covered the paint defect there was nothing they could do about the messed up paint. I had warped the trim piece pulling it off figuring I wasn't going to use it. I ended up getting a mustang tank pad to put back on to cover the paint blemish.
Thanks for the heads up. I may wait until I am closer to being ready to paint it before I remove the chrome.
 
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